André Cardoso

André Cardoso

Cardoso at the 2012 Glava Tour of Norway
Personal information
Full name André Fernando Cardoso Santos Martins
Nickname Xolas
Born 3 September 1984
Porto, Portugal
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb)
Team information
Current team Cannondale-Garmin
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climber
Amateur team(s)
2003 Barbot-Neves-Gondomar
2004 Gondomar Clube de Ciclismo
2005 Santa Maria da Feira-E.Leclerc
Professional team(s)
2006–2008 Paredes Rota dos Móveis-Beira Tâmega
2009–2011 Palmeiras-Resort-Tavira
2012–2013 Caja Rural
2014– Garmin-Sharp
Infobox last updated on
12 January 2014
This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Cardoso and the second or paternal family name is Santos Martins.

André Fernando Cardoso Santos Martins (born 3 September 1984) is a Portuguese professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam Cannondale-Garmin.[1][2] Following a two-year stint with Caja Rural, Cardoso signed with Garmin-Sharp for the 2014 and 2015 seasons.[3][4] Born in Porto, Portugal, Cardoso currently resides in Gondomar, Portugal.[2]

Palmarès

Sources:[2][5][6]

2006
9th, Overall, Volta ao Algarve
2008
5th, National Road Race Championships
2009
3rd, GP CTT Correios de Portugal
9th, Gran Premio de Llodio
9th, Overall, Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
9th, Overall, Volta a Portugal
2010
4th, Subida al Naranco
4th, Overall, Tour of Bulgaria
9th, Overall, Volta a Portugal
2011
2nd, Overall, Volta a Portugal
1st, Stage 10
6th, Gran Premio de Llodio
7th, Overall, Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
10th, Overall, Tour of Bulgaria
2012
10th, Rogaland GP
10th, Overall, Tour of Turkey
21st, Overall, Vuelta a España
2013
4th, Overall, Vuelta a Asturias
5th, Overall, Vuelta a Burgos
6th, Overall, Glava Tour of Norway
16th, Overall, Vuelta a España
2014
4th, GP Miguel Indurain
4th, National Road Race Championships
20th, Overall, Giro d'Italia

References

  1. ↑ "Garmin-Sharp (GRS) – USA". UCI World Tour (Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale). Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Profile of André Cardoso". Garmin-Sharp (Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC). 1 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  3. ↑ Matthew Beaudin (24 September 2013). "Garmin set for dramatic overhaul in 2014". VeloNews (San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc.). Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  4. ↑ "André Cardoso certo na Garmin-Sharp". Jornal Record (Lisbon, Portugal: Cofina, SGPS). 9 September 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  5. ↑ "André Cardoso at Cycling Archives". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  6. ↑ "André Cardoso at Cycling Base". Cycling Base. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

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